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Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Alerus Financial Acquires SMB-Focused Metro Phoenix Bank

Alerus Financial Acquires SMB-Focused Metro Phoenix Bank
Alerus Financial Acquires SMB-Focused Metro Phoenix Bank
July 03, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Alerus Financial announced Friday (July 1) that it has completed its acquisition of MPB BHC, the bank holding company of Metro Phoenix Bank. Get the...

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EMEA Neobank Weekly: Newcomers Seek to Differentiate as UK Grants Fresh Licenses
EMEA Neobank Weekly: Newcomers Seek to Differentiate as UK Grants Fresh Licenses
July 03, 2022  |  Banking

In this week’s EMEA neobank news, the U.K is set to get two new neobanks as both Ashman and Kroo are granted licenses. Get the...

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Airtel Africa Launches Smartcash Payment Service Bank
Airtel Africa Launches Smartcash Payment Service Bank
July 01, 2022  |  Banking

Airtel Africa, a multinational company that provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East, Central and West Africa, officially...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Embedded Finance Can Help Banks Compete With FinTechs
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Embedded Finance Can Help Banks Compete With FinTechs
July 01, 2022  |  Banking

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Banks Use Embedded Payments to Strengthen Digital Ties With SMBs
Banks Use Embedded Payments to Strengthen Digital Ties With SMBs
July 01, 2022  |  Banking

Remy Carole, V.P. of operations at Treasury Prime, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that embedded finance — the ability of FinTechs and other enterprises...

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Payments Execs Say Q2 Challenges Strengthen Digital Resolve
Payments Execs Say Q2 Challenges Strengthen Digital Resolve
July 01, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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Banks Leap From Legacy Core Systems to Innovation, Real-Time Capability
Banks Leap From Legacy Core Systems to Innovation, Real-Time Capability
July 01, 2022  |  Banking

In the world of open banking and open finance, core banking systems are no longer just a concern for the world’s biggest banks. Get the...

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Basel Committee Hands Down Crypto Guidance for Banks
Basel Committee Hands Down Crypto Guidance for Banks
June 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Banks should be more cautious when setting aside capital to cover risks from unbacked cryptocurrency assets, the Bank of International Settlements’ (BIS’) Basel Committee said...

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The Data Point: New Tech for Cross-Border Payments Rates With 64% of All FIs
The Data Point: New Tech for Cross-Border Payments Rates With 64% of All FIs
June 30, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Financial institutions (FIs) are rising to the challenges of business clients seeking and doing more business in overseas markets, requiring a rethink — and in many...

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